Spirolact 25mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Prevego Healthcare & Research Private Limited
Salt Composition
Spironolactone (25mg)
Spirolact 25mg Tablet is a medicine known as a diuretic (water pill) used to treat heart failure, high blood pressure, and low potassium levels in the body.
Introduction:
Spirolact 25mg Tablet is a potassium-sparing diuretic used to treat heart failure, high blood pressure, and low potassium levels in the body. It reduces the swelling caused by some other conditions. This medicine is also used to treat low potassium levels in the body (hypokalemia).
Dosage Form:
Tablet
How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Spirolact 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it Works:
Spirolact 25mg Tablet is a potassium-sparing diuretic. It lowers blood pressure and swelling by removing the extra water and electrolytes from the body without loss of potassium.
Quick Tips:
Interacting Drugs:
FAQs:
Introduction:
Spirolact 25mg Tablet is a potassium-sparing diuretic used to treat heart failure, high blood pressure, and low potassium levels in the body. It reduces the swelling caused by some other conditions. This medicine is also used to treat low potassium levels in the body (hypokalemia).
Dosage Form:
Tablet
How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Spirolact 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it Works:
Spirolact 25mg Tablet is a potassium-sparing diuretic. It lowers blood pressure and swelling by removing the extra water and electrolytes from the body without loss of potassium.
Quick Tips:
- It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Spirolact 25mg Tablet affects you.
- Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, diarrhea, vomiting, fast or irregular heartbeat, swelling in feet, or difficulty breathing.
- Your doctor will regularly check your kidney function and the amount of potassium in your blood while you are on this medicine.
Interacting Drugs:
- Acarbose
- Aliskiren
- Benazepril
- Candesartan
FAQs:
- What is Spirolact 25mg Tablet used for?
Spirolact 25mg Tablet is a potassium-sparing diuretic that helps to remove excess fluid from the body. It is used to treat conditions such as high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and edema caused by liver or kidney disorders. - What is the best time to take Spirolact 25mg Tablet?
To avoid frequent nighttime urination, it's recommended to take Spirolact 25mg Tablet during the day, as directed by your doctor. - Does Spirolact 25mg Tablet treat hypertension?
Yes, Spirolact 25mg Tablet can help lower blood pressure in combination with other medications. It works as a diuretic to remove excess fluid from the body, which helps in reducing blood pressure. - What foods should be avoided while taking Spirolact 25mg Tablet?
It's essential to limit or avoid high-potassium foods such as bananas, coconut water, spinach, sweet potatoes, and avocados to prevent potassium levels from getting too high. Consult your doctor for specific dietary advice. - Can I use Spirolact 25mg Tablet for weight control?
No, Spirolact 25mg Tablet is not intended for weight management. If you have concerns about your weight, consult a doctor who can recommend the best therapy options. - What lifestyle changes should be made while taking Spirolact 25mg Tablet?
To get the most out of Spirolact 25mg Tablet and maintain overall health, make lifestyle changes such as reducing salt intake, managing stress through activities like yoga or meditation, getting regular exercise, and eating a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. - Can I take Spirolact 25mg Tablet with birth control?
While there are no reported interactions between Spirolact 25mg Tablet and birth control pills (oral contraceptives), it's recommended to consult your doctor before taking both medications together. - Is Spirolact 25mg Tablet harmful to the kidneys?
Spirolact 25mg Tablet may cause acute kidney failure in people with pre-existing impaired kidney function. Inform your doctor about any kidney-related issues so they can monitor and adjust treatment as necessary.
Alcohol Warning:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Spirolact 25mg Tablet.
Pregnancy Warning:
Spirolact 25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Spirolact 25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Spirolact 25mg Tablet.
Pregnancy Warning:
Spirolact 25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Spirolact 25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Spirolact 25mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Prevego Healthcare & Research Private Limited
Salt Composition
Spironolactone (25mg)